Set my default wallpaper
Takes a base64-encoded image of your favorite background and decodes it before passing it into Set Wallpaper for your Home Screen.
Set my wallpaper
Asks you to pick a photo and sets it to your Lock Screen and Home Screen background.
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Encode wallpaper
Prompts you to choose an image from Photos or Files, then encodes the result with base64 into a large text string.
Set my Focus Wallpaper
Turns the appearance dark, turns on Do Not Disturb, and sets an embedded wallpaper.
Change the current wallpaper
Pick a photo or file, then set it as your Lock Screen, Home Screen, or both.
Create wallpaper albums
Generates albums for saving wallpapers for every device type Apple offers.
Randomize wallpaper
Pulls random photos from your Home Screen and Lock Screen albums, then sets them as your wallpaper accordingly.
Extra Details
Link to Run Shortcut
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Set%20my%20wallpaper
Link to Open Shortcut
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Set%20my%20wallpaper
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events”
run shortcut “Set my wallpaper”
end tell
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Open Lightroom TV
Opens the Adobe Lightroom app for Apple TV, then shows the remote so you can select an album to view.
Open my Twitter Lists
Opens directly into one of your curated Lists inside the Twitter app.
Turn on Adaptive mode
Connects to AirPods and activates the Adaptive Mode new to iOS 17.
Log toothbrushing
Adds data to Health that you brushed you teeth, either at the current time or an earlier date you input.
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